Towbridge v. Hughes et al
Plaintiff: Tracie Towbridge
Defendant: Latoya Hughes, Joshua Godfrey, . Allen, Dr . Huff and . Huff
Case Number: 4:2023cv04234
Filed: December 27, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 5, 2024 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 2/5/2024, in the amount of $ 7.20; receipt number 200001030 (KE)
January 22, 2024 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Tracie Towbridge.. Huff waiver sent on 1/16/2024, answer due 3/18/2024. (KE)
January 16, 2024 Filing 10 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Joshua Godfrey, Huff, Allen on 1/16/2024. (Attachments: #1 Godfrey Waiver, #2 Allen Waiver)(KE)
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/16/2024. See written order. (KE)
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/16/2024. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A, the Court finds that Plaintiff's Complaint states a claim against Defendants Godfrey, Huff, and Allen for violating Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment rights based upon the conditions of his confinement at the East Moline Correctional Center. Any additional claims shall not be included in the case, except at the Court's discretion on motion by a party for good cause shown or pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. The Clerk of the Court is directed to attempt service of process upon Defendants Godfrey, Huff, Allen pursuant to the Court's standard procedures. The Clerk of the Court is further directed to dismiss Defendant Latoya Hughes because Plaintiff's Complaint fails to state a claim against her upon which relief can be granted. Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); 28 U.S.C. Sec 1915A. The Clerk is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. See written order. (KE)
January 10, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/10/2024. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $31.05. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court within 30 days of this order. After payment of the initial partial filing fee (or immediately if no funds are available for that payment) the agency having custody of Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month`s income credited to Plaintiff`s account to the Clerk of Court. Income includes all deposits from any source, including gifts. The agency having custody of the plaintiff shall forward these payments each time Plaintiff`s account exceeds $10, until the filing fee of $350 is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff`s place of confinement, to the attention of the Trust Fund Office, and to Plaintiff. Prisoner Prepayment due by 2/9/2024. (KE)
January 9, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/9/2024. Plaintiff's motion to supplement the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #5 is GRANTED, and the Court will consider this supplementation when the Court rules upon the pending motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (KE)
January 9, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/9/2024. Plaintiff's motion to request counsel #7 is DENIED. The Court generally will not consider recruiting counsel for a pro se plaintiff until the Court determines that he possess a claim upon which relief can be granted after the Court conducts a review of the complaint. Plaintiff may renew his motion if his claim survives that review that the Court will conduct in the near future. (KE)
January 8, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION to Request Counsel by Plaintiff Tracie Towbridge. Responses due by 1/22/2024. (BMG)
January 8, 2024 Filing 6 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Tracie Towbridge. (BMG)
January 8, 2024 Filing 5 Supplemental MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Tracie Towbridge. Responses due by 1/22/2024. (BMG)
December 28, 2023 Filing 4 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 1/11/2024. (ANW)
December 27, 2023 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Tracie Towbridge.(ANW)
December 27, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Colin Stirling Bruce. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Urbana Division, 201 S Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61802.Merit Review Deadline set for 1/16/2024. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(ANW)
December 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Tracie Towbridge.(ANW)

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